LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinesecond declension

Acrocorinthus

Acrocorinthus m sg (genitive Acrocorinthī)
Classical[a.krɔ.kɔˈrɪn.tʰʊs]Ecclesiastical[a.kro.koˈrin.tus]

Meaning

  1. masculinesingularAcrocorinth (the acropolis of ancient Corinth)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeAcrocorinthus—
genitiveAcrocorinthī—
dativeAcrocorinthō—
accusativeAcrocorinthum—
ablativeAcrocorinthō—
vocativeAcrocorinthe—

Ācrŏcŏrinthus (-us), i, f., Ἀκροκόρινθος,
I. the citadel of Corinth, situated on a height, from which the two seas could be seen, the Aegean and Ionian, Mel. 2, 3, 7; Plin. 4, 4, 5, § 11; Liv. 33, 31 fin.; 34, 50, 8; Stat. Th. 7, 106.

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀκροκόρινθος (Akrokórinthos), from ἄκρος (ákros, “tip, summit, citadel”) + Κόρινθος (Kórinthos, “Corinth”).

Quick answers

What does Acrocorinthus mean in Latin?
Acrocorinthus, a noun, means “Acrocorinth (the acropolis of ancient Corinth)”.
What is the genitive of Acrocorinthus?
The genitive singular is Acrocorinthī. Acrocorinthus is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Acrocorinthus?
In classical Latin, [a.krɔ.kɔˈrɪn.tʰʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [a.kro.koˈrin.tus].